child protection policies and systems are updated and robust, including a process for following up children who miss outpatient appointments and a system for flagging children for whom there are safeguarding concern

all eligible staff have undertaken and are updated with safeguarding training at level one taking account of emerging messages from the national review of safeguarding training

named professionals are clear about their roles and have sufficient time and support to undertake them

there is a Board level executive director lead for safeguarding, the Board reviews safeguarding across the organisation at least once a year and has robust audit programmes to assure it that safeguarding systems and processes are working